SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea has warned of serious power shortages
this week amid an expected rise in summer temperatures and as the
resources-starved country struggles to keep up with demand after six
nuclear plants have gone off-line.
The energy ministry said it may take emergency measures such as
rolling power cuts to avoid a repeat of 2011 blackouts which cut
electricity to businesses and homes across the country.
Separately, the ministry said some major companies, including Kia
Motors Corp and Hyundai Motor Co, had not complied with energy saving
regulations such as cutting power consumption during peak hours.
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